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Copyright 2015, Union Pacificen-us2015-03-31From the First Transcontinental Railroad to today's most efficient freight transportation network, Union Pacific has been building America for more than 150 years.]]>South St. Paul, Minnesota, has been awarded membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry as part of Union Pacific's ongoing efforts to highlight cities with a historical connection to the railroad. The city received an official Train Town USA resolution signed by Union Pacific Chairman Jack Koraleski during a presentation onboard Union Pacific's special passenger train that was parked at St. Paul Union Depot. Union Pacific launched its Train Town USA Registry as part of the railroad's 150th anniversary celebration in 2012.]]>Altoona, Wisconsin, has been awarded membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry as part of Union Pacific's ongoing efforts to highlight cities with a historical connection to the railroad. The city received an official Train Town USA resolution signed by Union Pacific Chairman Jack Koraleski during a presentation onboard Union Pacific's special passenger train that was parked near the railroad depot in Altoona. Union Pacific launched its Train Town USA Registry as part of the railroad's 150th anniversary celebration in 2012.]]>

Montpelier, Idaho, has been awarded membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry as part of Union Pacific's ongoing efforts to highlight cities with a historical connection to the railroad. The city received an official Train Town USA resolution signed by Union Pacific Chairman Jack Koraleski as part of Montpelier's sesquicentennial celebration. Union Pacific launched its Train Town USA Registry as part of the railroad's 150th anniversary celebration in 2012.

]]>Roseville, California, has been awarded membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry as part of Union Pacific's ongoing efforts to highlight cities with a historical connection to the railroad. An official Train Town USA resolution signed by Union Pacific Chairman Jack Koraleski was presented to members of the Roseville City Council in a special presentation today. Union Pacific also presented the city of Roseville with rotary snow plow SPMW 7221. This historic railroad snow removal plow will be on permanent display on Atlantic Street just outside Union Pacific's J.R. Davis Yard in Roseville.]]>Crowds line the route or have been present at whistle stops in Columbus, Grand Island and Kearney today as Union Pacific Railroad's Big Red Express travels across Nebraska from Omaha to North Platte celebrating railroad history and heritage along with the historical connection the University of Nebraska has with Nebraska communities.]]>Union Pacific's 2013 Sustainability and Citizenship Report outlines the company's progress in the areas of safety, community impact, employee engagement and environmental preservation.]]>